Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Well-loved film gets modest stage revival at Steel BeamNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - "A Christmas Story" didn't exactly rake in a sleigh full of cash when it opened just before Thanksgiving in 1983. Despite critics' praise, the film based on Jean Shepher...
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Critic's notebookNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Here is a look at currently running plays recently reviewed by the Daily Herald. "Altar Boyz," Drury Lane Water Tower Place, 175 E. Chestnut St., Chicago. This high-...
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Upcoming concerts, showsNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Following is a list of recently announced shows. Ticket prices do not reflect service or handling fees. Eric Hutchinson, Ha Ha Tonka, Double Door, 1572 N. Milwaukee ...
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Holiday concert season taking shape in suburbsNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - The holiday music season is already here, and because of the number of area events starting as soon as this weekend, we'll divide our preview over the next two weeks. Th...
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Old Town School of Folk Music: 50 years and countyNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Folk music is one of Chicago's greatest and most-lasting musical traditions, starting in the 1950s when a group of academics and progressives held concerts, published so...
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It's showtime on BroadwayNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Broadway came back to life Thursday as stage-starved fans lined up in the cold for tickets and theaters reopened their doors following a 19-day stagehands st...
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Jazz background music of Weather Channel on CDNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Umbrella? Check. Galoshes? Got 'em. Scarf? Sure thing. Smooth jazz? In the CD player. The Weather Channel released its first CD this fall: "The Weath...
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Auditions, etc.Nov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - • The Highland Park Players hold auditions for the 2003 Broadway musical "A Year with Frog and Toad" from 7 to 9:30 p.m. Monday and Tuesday at the West Ridge Center, 636...
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Fogerty lends Creedence to Chicago Theatre crowdNov 28, 2007 10:00 pm - John Fogerty songs have been and are heard everywhere, ever since he started recording them in 1969. Their familiar riffs and lyrics can be heard every day in bars, at a...
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After 30 years, Goodman's 'Christmas Carol' still shines brilliantlyNov 26, 2007 10:00 pm - With a new Scrooge and a new Bob Cratchit, the Goodman Theatre's production of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" celebrates 30 years with a show as wonderful as ever....